[rescue] Tandem badged Indigo2

George Adkins george at webbastard.org
Fri Mar 29 12:43:11 CST 2002


On Friday 29 March 2002 01:35 pm, you wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 01:30:03PM -0500, George Adkins wrote:
> > > I know what you mean.  Is it even possible to get 3 scsi chanels in the
> > > lesser psuedo-Challenges?
> >
> > Maybe in the M, probably not in the S...  ( I assume you mean "Real" SCSI
> > busses, as in Wide DIFF, right?)
>
> wide diff, narrow, whatever.  I'm not too picky.  Aside from cheap drives,
> what immediate advantages does diff give me anyway?

heh, it gives you the advantage of having the enclosures with those Huge, 
Hot, Loud DIFF Boat-Anchor drives (they run Forever!  I Love 'Em.) in another 
room instead of right next to to your workstation.  (84 feet bus length).  
Not to mention noise resistance, and the ability to use cheap drives that 
nobody else (well, other than geeks like us) want.

George



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